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Claude Opus 4.5 vs GLM-5.2

Claude Opus 4.5 leads in 4 of 8 categories

Arena ELO

Claude Opus 4.5

Cheaper

GLM-5.2

Faster

Claude Opus 4.5

Detailed Comparison

CategoryClaude Opus 4.5GLM-5.2
ProviderAnthropic Z.ai
Context Window200K WIN128K
Input Price ($/1M)$5 $3 WIN
Output Price ($/1M)$25 WIN$80
Arena ELO1380 WINN/A
Coding80.9% SWE-bench N/A
Reasoningunknown N/A
Speed (tokens/sec)~35 t/s WINN/A
Open SourceNo Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Claude Opus 4.5 or GLM-5.2?

Claude Opus 4.5 is approximately 64% cheaper than GLM-5.2 per million tokens.

Which is better for coding, Claude Opus 4.5 or GLM-5.2?

Claude Opus 4.5 scores 80.9% SWE-bench on coding benchmarks, while GLM-5.2 scores N/A.

Which has a larger context window?

Claude Opus 4.5 supports 200K context, while GLM-5.2 supports 128K.

Is Claude Opus 4.5 or GLM-5.2 open source?

Claude Opus 4.5 is proprietary. GLM-5.2 is open source.